1955–56 Gold Cup - Misplaced Pages

Football tournament season

The 1955–56 Gold Cup was the 37th edition of the Gold Cup, a cup competition in Northern Irish football.

The tournament was won by Linfield for the 16th time, defeating Portadown 3–0 in the final at Grosvenor Park.

Results

Team 1	Score	Team 2
Linfield	4–2	Glentoran
Portadown	5–2	Bangor

7 December 1955

Linfield	3–0	Portadown
Dickson 12', 66' Richardson 53'	Report

Grosvenor Park, BelfastAttendance: 12,000Referee: E. Seymour (Wakefield)

"Irish League Archive, Gold Cup". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 21 April 2023.
"Superior Linfield Take Gold Cup". Northern Whig. 8 December 1955. p. 8.
"Gold Cup Results". Irish League Archive. Retrieved 21 April 2023.

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